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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 41,776.24, 57,650.16 and 22,913.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 41,776.24, 57,650.16 and 22,913.68 is: 31,620.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    41,776.24 : 57,650.16 = 22,913.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    41,776.24/57,650.16 = 22,913.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    41,776.24x = 57,650.16 × 22,913.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    41,776.24x = 1,320,977,318.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,320,977,318.19/41,776.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 31,620.30

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